"Finance" Blogs & Blog Posts

There's still time to take advantage of today's best CD rates — with digital banks and online accounts offering yields that can outpace inflation by up to 2 percentage points.  Certificates of deposit offer a low-risk way to grow your...

New data from Freddie Mac reports a rise in 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgage rates for a fourth consecutive week, with daily movement calmer as of Friday, April 26, 2024, leading up to next week's Federal Reserve meeting.  The current aver...

If you’re following rates on certificates of deposit, you probably know that you can get around 5% APY from most major banks and digital accounts — which isn’t a bad deal for a guaranteed investment. Yes, you could put that money into the stock...

A UK couple discovered a 17th-century coin trove worth $75,000 under the kitchen floor while renovating their farmhouse.

Say it isn't so! Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Whether we’re eating shrimp and grits, popcorn shrimp, as part of a low-country boil, or on a po’boy, topped with Old Bay or garlic butter, it’s a well-known fact that Southerners love...

The company shelled out nearly $11 billion for property and equipment in the third quarter — 66% more than it spent in the same period a year ago.

Mortgage rates appear to have stabilized after last week's push past 7% for the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage and other terms as of Thursday, April 25, 2024.  The current average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 7.30% for purchase and...